US rank #1795 Girls' name Peak 2014 3,574 births

Preslee — #1795 US girls' name

3,574 babies named Preslee in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s1462000s8082010s19502020s670
#1795
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 90% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Preslee was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

231 babies were named Preslee in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Preslee

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,574 babies named Preslee between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Preslee currently holds the #1795 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 231 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Preslee performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,950 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Preslee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 630 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Preslee in 29 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Preslee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,574 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Preslee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,574

Since 1990

35 years of records

Peak year

2014

231 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,795

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1990

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2024

Preslee popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
231
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
-50050100150200250 20242019201420092004199919941990 8

Preslee popularity over time — boys

63 total births recorded since 2007 (Preslee as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 63 births
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Preslee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,950 births that decade — 55% of Preslee's all-time total
1990s1462000s8082010s19502020s670

Preslee by state

Where Preslee concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Preslee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
630 17.6%
#2 California
187 5.2%
#3 Utah
160 4.5%
#4 Oklahoma
158 4.4%
#5 Tennessee
126 3.5%
#6 Arkansas
108 3.0%
#7 Alabama
106 3.0%
#8 Kentucky
102 2.9%
Texas share of Preslee's total US births 17.6%
Even split

630 of 3,574 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.

Preslee appears in 29 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Preslee?
3,574 babies have been named Preslee since 1990. It currently ranks #1795 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 231 births.
When was Preslee most popular?
Preslee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,950 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Preslee most popular?
The top states for the name Preslee are Texas (630 births), California (187 births), Utah (160 births).
How long has the name Preslee been used?
Preslee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 35 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Preslee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Presley, Precious, Presleigh, Preslie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.